The FCC Received Hundreds of Complaints About Bad Bunny’s ‘Vulgar’ Super Bowl Performance
The complaints, obtained by WIRED, described Bad Bunny’s performance as being overly sexual and protested that the show was in Spa…
Starlink shuts down its GPS-style cheat code. Researchers may unlock it anyway.
Shutdown of Starlink location feature won’t dampen interest in GPS alternatives.
There’s an Unhinged New Video Game About Trump and the Iran War
The game, developed by the group of anonymous artists known as Secret Handshake, is available online and in person in Washington, …
iOS, macOS, and iPadOS 26.5 updates arrive with encrypted RCS messaging and more
Probably the last big updates we'll see before the next versions appear at WWDC.
A New Hantavirus Vaccine Is in the Works
Since 2023, Moderna and Korea University have been developing a new mRNA vaccine for hantavirus. The work has been promising so fa…
Samsung made a “mockery” of Dua Lipa by putting her picture on TV boxes, lawsuit says
Lipa says her picture contributed to Samsung's "enormous revenue."
Update Your iPhone Now for Better Encrypted Messaging With Android
As part of the iOS 26.5 update, Apple’s Messages app can now encrypt texts between some iPhone and Android smartphones.
How to prepare for brutal summer blackouts - and figure out your power needs now
Summer blackouts are coming, but don't wait for your lights to go out. Prep a backup plan ASAP. Here's how.
I use Sonos Voice Control every day in my home - here are my 5 favorite commands
A smart home can be overwhelming, but these Sonos commands are easy - and essential to my routine.
The patching treadmill: Why traditional application security is no longer enough
Find-and-fix security once made sense, but AI-assisted development, continuous deployment, and exploding vulnerability backlogs ar…
Pirates are already playing Forza Horizon 6 days before its launch
Crackers take advantage of unencrypted files that briefly appeared on Steam.
Beyond the cleanup job: Redefining application security for the modern enterprise
Secure-by-design is no longer just a developer concern. Enterprise leaders must treat application security as a board-level respon…
F1 set for another engine tweak in 2027, and what's this about V8s?
Rather than dig in, the sport is being proactive about fixing the problem.
Stopping bugs before they ship: The shift to preventative security
Secure software starts before coding begins. Threat modeling, safer defaults, dependency hygiene, and developer workflow guardrail…
Dirty Frag is a new Linux bug putting your system at risk - and there's no easy fix yet
This Linux kernel vulnerability has defenders scrambling. Here's which systems are affected - and what you should do ASAP.
Linux is getting a security wake-up call - why it was inevitable and I'm not worried
Serious Linux vulnerabilities, like Copy Fail and Dirty Frag, are becoming more common. Here's why, and how the Linux develop…
A promising Indian launch startup nears its first orbital test flight
"We wanted to get to an orbital launch vehicle in a few years."
I automated my home's most unexpected electronics - here are 5 ingenious results
I paired several everyday gadgets with a smart plug, and now my home runs so much more smoothly.
I jailbroke my old Kindle to install KOReader - but there's a better way to extend its life
With Amazon ending support for some Kindles, here are two ways to breathe new life into oudated models.
I tested whether Gemini, ChatGPT, and Claude can analyze videos - this one wins
Can AI really watch video, or does it just fake it? I tested my favorite AI tools on YouTube clips and local files to find the win…